Special eligibility requirements.
San José Municipal Code § 2.08.2820
in effect2.08.2820 - Special eligibility requirements.
A. One member shall be a person recommended by an organization of owners of San José mobile home parks.
B. One member shall be a person recommended by an organization of residents of San José mobile home parks.
C. One member shall be an owner or manager of a residential rent stabilized property.
D. One member shall be a tenant of a residential rent stabilized rental unit.
E. One (1) member shall be a person who is currently or was formerly homeless.
F. At least five members shall represent low income households, which for the purposes of this requirement means a person who meets one or more of the following criteria:
1. The person is a member of a low- or moderate-income household as defined by HUD as at or below eighty percent of the area median income pursuant to 24 CFR 92.2.
2. The person is an elected member of a neighborhood organization in a low- or moderate-income neighborhood (fifty-one percent of the neighborhood is at or below eighty percent of the area median income as defined by HUD).
3. The person is a resident of a city council designated neighborhood targeted under the place-based neighborhoods initiative to receive federal funding.
4. The person is employed by an organization which has as its primary purpose to serve the interests of low-income residents.
G. The commission should also include members with experience related to development, lending, community development, homeless services, or federal funding.
(Ords. 27889, 29250, 29379, 29687, 30757.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT2AD_CH2.08BOBUCO_PT28HOCODECO_2.08.2820SPELREFetched: 11/1/2026